Former Phillies Manager Dallas Green has a well-earned reputation as something of a tough guy.
That booming voice is familiar to Phillies fans, and no doubt still rings in the ears of the 1980 Phillies team that he led to a World Series title. Green did not exactly shy away from telling his players exactly what he thought of them – and how they were playing.
That’s why it was so difficult yesterday to see Green struggling to control his emotions as he returned to Clearwater, and talked about the ordeal his family has been through since his 9-year-old granddaughter was gunned down in the rampage in Tucson, Ariz., last month.
You can read Ryan Lawrence’s coverage here.
We feel for you, Dallas.
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